VÄSTERVIK BOULDERING

Tjust archipelagoSmåland rivieraSweden

CHALK UP on the Swedish GRANITE.

Forest blocks, icesheet-smoothed slabs and lonely field erratics along the Västervik coast. This is the crew’s hub for areas, access, new problems and the stories behind them.

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NEW BLOCK Frödinge · 57.736390, 15.995914

01 — HISTORY

Chalk, and the moment the secret leaked…

Every area has an origin story. Ours involves a secret that didn’t stay one. Here’s how bouldering in Västervik got started and who to thank for the first problems.

Read the history

02 — AREAS

Fresh find: a lone block in Frödinge.

57.736390 N / 15.995914 E

FIELD BLOCK

Frödinge

A lone block out in the fields near Frödinge. The tip came from Jon Smedsås years ago. Now it’s finally on the map.

APPROACH: [MINUTES] walk
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LANDING: [FLAT / ROCKY]

More areas are being mapped right now. Topos, access notes and new lines land here first. Stay tuned! Guides & info →

03 — CONDITIONS

Year-round bouldering.

Yes, even in January. Pick a season:

Prime time.

Dry rock, cool temps, long sessions. Brush off the moss and pine needles and send before the rain sets in.

04 — NEWS

Latest from
the crag.

NEWS · 16 DEC 2025 What’s up and future thing The plan is to make this page as a place for information on the area of Vastervik. And tougher with contributions from friends and family I aim to share the most valuable… pebbles… Read

NEWS · 10 MAR 2025 Field block Frödinge Location 57.736390, 15.995914 Got the tip for this boulder by Jon Smedsås some years ago and went there last autumn to have a look and to try some of the lines. The south facing… Read

NEWS · 21 FEB 2025 Year around bouldering MIKKEL NORMANN MEINERTSEN Winter Bouldering in Västervik You are able to climb in Västervik during the whole year as it is very close to the sea, the area gets a lot of wind and… Read

NEWS · 23 JAN 2025 Spring development Spring 2025 will be interesting. New home wall will bring fire to development. Words are out that Lorentz Ulmer will spend some time up here again 😉 this will for sure catalyst… Read

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05 — THE TEE

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